
‘Yesterday’ sparks some Beatlemania even though the story falls a bit short
Opening June 28, 2019, Yesterday serves its purpose of introducing new audiences to the timeless music of the Beatles. Let’s hope that’s the purpose, because that’s sort of the only thing really going for More...

Beatles songs: Statisticians use techniques to determine Lennon or McCartney
Stylometry–the use of statistical techniques to determine authorship–is best known for identifying the Unabomber as Theodor Kaczynski and revealing that Shakespeare collaborated with Christopher Marlowe More...

‘Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales’ tells the same ole story
Johnny Depp’s Jack Sparrow is back in a new Pirates adventure: Pirates Of The Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales. While Dead Men Tell No Tales is the fifth film in the series, focused on entertaining special More...

New ‘Pirates 5’ trailer reveals Johnny Depp’s Jack Sparrow, tons of new footage
Walt Disney has released a new trailer for Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales, the fifth installment in the Pirates of the Caribbean franchise. The movie stars Johnny Depp returning to his role of More...

Watch ‘Pirates of the Caribbean Dead Men Tells No Tales’ Super Bowl ad
Disney has unveiled a new trailer for Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales during Super Bowl LI as fans get a glimpse of Johnny Depp as Jack Sparrow and Orlando Bloom’s return to the franchise. Set More...

‘Pirates 5’ ‘Dead Men Tell No Tales’ details emerge: Johnny Depp’s Jack Sparrow helming the Dying Gull, avoiding Javier Bardem’s Salazar
Disney has released the synopsis of Pirates Of The Caribbean 5, officially titled Pirates Of The Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales, revealing that Johnny Depp’s Jack Sparrow begins the film helming helming More...

Brian Blessed, voice of Boss Nass in ‘Phantom Menace’ calls for action against circuses
As the political saga surrounding the promised ban on wild animals in circuses continues, legendary actor Brian Blessed has urged the government to “end this circus madness” and finally legislate to ban such More...

This Day in History: Beatles arrives in America, ‘Beatlemania’ begins
A flight from London just over fifty years ago today changed America and the world as we know. It was Feb. 7, 1964 when the Pan Am Yankee Clipper landed from Heathrow to Kennedy Airport in New York that launched More...

Paul McCartney joins animal experiment protest in UK
The National Anti-Vivisection Society (NAVS) has welcomed support from Sir Paul McCartney, who has joined the NAVS campaign to end secrecy in animal experiments in the UK. Sir Paul is joined by 24 fellow celebrities More...

Jeffrey Hornaday interview: ‘Teen Beach Movie,’ making the musical, working with Michael Jackson, Madonna
EXCLUSIVE: While Jeffrey Hornaday may be forever remember as the choreographer on Flashdance, Dick Tracy and Captain Eo, Hornaday is now building a legacy directing successful TV movies on the Disney Channel. In More...

Paul McCartney joins the call for the ‘Mali the Elephant’ tranfer from the Manila Zoo
Singer-songwriter, Sir Paul McCartney is the latest celebrity, Filipino or international, to make a public call for the transfer of Mali the Elephant from the Manila Zoo to Boon Lott’s Elephant Sanctuary More...

Records show John Lennon’s killer, Mark David Chapman, had other targets
Apparently Mark David Chapman’s celebrity hit list was so long that he couldn’t recall all the names when asked by the parole board who heard his latest appeal for release, but he said that he targeted More...

Joe Scarborough echoes my political transformation
I enjoyed Joe Scarborough’s books and respect his comments, especially his voice on MSNBC, but I never thought I’d find or hear my story through a former member of Congress. While wandering around Target More...